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&pizza CEO Mike Burns discusses turning customers into superfans, empowering staff and building a brand that breaks the rules.

There’s no shortage of APIs, models, or hype in the current AI ecosystem. But for early-stage founders, the real question is: How do I turn this firepower into a product that actually works…and sells? That’s where Hao Sang, from OpenAI’s Startups Go-to-Market team, comes in. At TechCrunch Sessions: AI next week — June 5 at […]

Outset Ventures, the Auckland-based venture firm and incubator that spun out deep tech unicorns like Rocket Lab and LanzaTech, has closed its second fund at an oversubscribed $41.5 million NZD. 

Gridcare raised $13.3 million for its data platform that finds underutilized capacity on the electrical grid.

Samsung’s venture arm is looking to invest in California-based medical device startup Exo, Bloomberg reported.

The Browser Company is pivoting away from the Arc Browser to focus on developing a new, AI-powered browser called Dia.

One of Europe’s most prominent AI researchers, Matthias Niessner, is now the CEO of SpAItial, a startup working on spatial foundation models.

It’s not your imagination, graduating seniors. The tech industry’s pullback from entry-level hiring has reached concerning levels. LinkedIn’s chief economic opportunity officer, Aneesh Raman, warned in The New York Times last week that “bottom rung of the career ladder” is “breaking” as AI eliminates traditional stepping-stone positions. The numbers are eye-opening: hiring of new grads […]

A new class of operational technologies is quietly transforming how retailers engage customers — by empowering the people and processes behind the scenes.

In a business landscape obsessed with digital transformation, perhaps the most revolutionary change we can make is analog: bringing things closer together, not doing more, but traveling less.